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thumpings

n. (plural of thumping English)

Usage examples of "thumpings".

The following evening, the 21st, the spirit also made its presence known by bangings, thumpings, and loud noises.

There were muffled thumpings and screams from the cells upstairs -- then, the faint crackling of several boots carefully walking across the rubble on the floor.

Fairfax’s voice and Fanny’s, combined with ominous swishings and thumpings that suggested that Howl’s spiders were having a hard time.

He stood before the doctor, under the lamp, and submitted silently to the usual thumpings and tappings.